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Dr. Alan Palestine, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 72
Dr. Alan Palestine, MD
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Dr. Alan Palestine, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Aurora, CO.
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Dr. Alan Palestine, MD

Ophthalmology* Age 72
Aurora, CO
Accepting new patients
46 years of experience
Dr. Alan Palestine, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Aurora, CO.

About

Dr. Palestine graduated from University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry in 1978 and completed a residency at Mayo Clinic Rochester.Dr. Alan Palestine, MD is an Ophthalmologist in Aurora, CO and has 46 years experience. Dr. Palestine currently practices at Practice and are affiliated with UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital. Dr. Palestine has experience treating conditions like Iridocyclitis, Endophthalmitis and Acute Endophthalmitis among other conditions at varying frequencies. At present, Dr. Palestine received an average rating of 4.7/5 from patients and has been reviewed 33 times. Dr. Palestine's office accepts new patients. Dr. Palestine is board certified in Ophthalmology and accepts multiple insurance plans.

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Iridocyclitis
Endophthalmitis
Acute Endophthalmitis
Iridocyclitis
Endophthalmitis
Acute Endophthalmitis
Iridocyclitis
Endophthalmitis
Acute Endophthalmitis
Blepharitis
Corneal Abrasion or Laceration
Corneal Ulcer
Eye Infections
Ocular Hypertension
Pars Planitis
Posterior Uveitis
Accommodation Disorders
All Headaches (incl. Migraine)
Allergic Conjunctivitis
Benign Neoplasm of Eye
Blindness
Cataract
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Central Serous Chorioretinopathy
Chorioretinal Scars
Corneal Diseases
Degenerative Disorders of Globe
Diabetic Cataracts
Diplopia
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Disorder of Choroid
Drooping Eyelids (Ptosis)
Drusen
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Dry Eyes
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Eye Cancer
Eyelid Disorders
Floaters
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Glaucoma
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Headache
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Hypotony of Eye
Keratitis
Lacrimal Gland Disorder
Lazy Eye
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Macular Hole
Macular or Retinal Edema
Optic Neuritis
Periorbital Cellulitis
Pinkeye (Conjunctivitis)
Retinal Detachment and Retinal Tear
Retinal Dystrophy
Retinal Neovascularization
Retinal Vascular Occlusion
Retinal Vasculitis
Senile Cataracts
Serous Detachment Retina
Squamous Blepharitis
Strabismus
Stye
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Tear Duct Disorders
Trichiasis
Visual Field Defects
Vitreous Hemorrhage
Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Anisocoria
Anterior Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Anterior Scleritis
Aphakia and Other Disorders of Lens
Astigmatism
Bell's Palsy
Benign Neoplasm of Choroid
Black Eye
Blind Hypotensive Eye
Blocked Tear Duct
Brawny Scleritis
Brow Ptosis
Chalazion
Chorioretinitis
Choroidal Dystrophy
Choroidal Neovascular Membranes (CNVM)
Chronic Conjunctivitis
Chronic Endophthalmitis
Conjunctiva Cyst
Conjunctiva Degeneration Deposit
Conjunctival Hemorrhage
Contusion of the Eyeball
Diabetic Macular Edema (DME)
Diabetic Retinopathy
Dislocation of Lens
Disseminated Chorioretinitis and Disseminated Retinochoroiditis
Dry Age-Related Macular Degeneration
Ectropion of Eyelid
Entropion
Esotropia
Exophoria
Exotropia
Eye Melanoma
Eyeball Contusion
Focal Chorioretinitis and Focal Retinochoroiditis
Foveal and Macular Hypoplasia
Fuchs' Corneal Dystrophy
Herpetic Keratitis
Heterophoria
Hyphema
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Hypopyon
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Idiopathic Intracranial Hypertension
Ischemic Optic Neuropathy
Juvenile Macular Degeneration
Keratoconus
Malignant Neoplasm of Eye
Migraine
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Mydriasis
Nearsightedness
Night Blindness
Nystagmus
Ocular Syphilis
Optic Papillitis
Paralytic Strabismus
Pinguecula
Posterior Scleritis
Presbyopia
Progressive High Myopia
Pterygium
Purulent Endophthalmitis
Retinal Cysts
Retinal Hemorrhage
Retinal Telangiectasia
Retinitis Pigmentosa (RP)
Retinoblastoma
Retinopathy of Prematurity (ROP)
Retinoschisis
Shingles
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Sympathetic Uveitis
Toxic Optic Neuropathy
Uveitis
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Wet Age-Related Macular Degeneration
B-Scan Ultrasound
Cataract Removal Surgery
Eye Test
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Eyelid Surgery
Farnsworth Lantern Test
Ocular Surface Reconstruction
Paracentesis of Anterior Eye
Repair of Retinal Detachment or Retinal Tear
Ultrasound, Eye
Vision Screening
Vitreoretinal Surgery

Insurance Accepted

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  • Anthem Blue Cross Blue Shield PPO
  • Cigna PPO
    Open Access Plus
    Cigna HMO
    LocalPlus
  • First Health (Coventry Health Care) PPO
  • National POS
    Choice Care PPO
    HMO Premier HMO
    Choice POS
  • Mountain Enhanced/Mountain Enhanced X HMO
    Blue Priority-CO HMO
    Pathway-CO HMO
    Colorado HMO
    Gold PathwayCO HMO
    Blue Priority PPO
  • Choice Plus POS
    Navigate POS
    Navigate HMO
    Options PPO
    Nexus Open Access
  • APCN Plus - Colorado Front Range - Choice PO
    Elect Choice (Open Access) EPO
    Premier Care Network Plus - Innovation Health
    Managed Choice (Open Access) POS
    Aetna HMO
    Open Choice PPO
    Whole Health Colorado Front Range
    Choice Plus POS II
  • Blue Card High Performance Network HPN
    Blue Card PPO

Locations

  1. 1 Office
    1675 Aurora Ct, Aurora, CO 80045
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (720) 553-2020
  2. 2 University of Colorado Hospital
    12605 E 16th Ave, Aurora, CO 80045
    Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (720) 848-0000
    Monday
    00:00 - 23:45
    Tuesday
    00:00 - 23:45
    Wednesday
    00:00 - 23:45
    Thursday
    00:00 - 23:45
    Friday
    00:00 - 23:45
    Saturday
    00:00 - 23:45
    Sunday
    00:00 - 23:45

Patient Satisfaction

Likelihood to recommend Dr. Palestine
4.7
Based on 33 Reviews
5 Stars (29)
4 Stars (1)
3 Stars (1)
2 Stars (1)
1 Star (1)

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Mar 25, 2018
A wonderful docdftor and person!r
Mary Eikenhorst in Denver, CO — Mar 25, 2018
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Specialties*
Ophthalmology
Specialties*
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Education

Education

Medical Education
  • University of Rochester School of Medicine & Dentistry
    1978
Medical Education

Board Certifications

Board Certifications
  • Ophthalmology
Board Certifications
What’s a board certification and why is it important that my provider has one?

A board certification represents a provider’s dedication to ongoing training in one or more specialties, including the completion of intensive exams. While not all specialties have board certifications, if your provider does have one they’ve taken the extra step to master their specialty and to keep up with the latest advancements in their field.

Internship

Internship
  • Mayo Clinic-Rochester
    1979
Internship

Residency

Residency Hospital
  • Mayo Clinic Rochester
    1982
Residency Hospital

Fellowship

Fellowship Hospital
  • National Institute of Health
    1982
Fellowship Hospital
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Frequently Asked Questions

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New patients are generally accepted by Dr. Alan Palestine, MD. To arrange an appointment, call the number on Dr. Palestine's profile.

Dr. Palestine frequently treats the following conditions: Iridocyclitis, Endophthalmitis and Acute Endophthalmitis. See more on Sharecare.

Dr. Alan Palestine, MD is affiliated with UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital.

Yes, Dr. Alan Palestine, MD holds board certification in Ophthalmology.

Hospital Affiliations

  • UCHealth University of Colorado Hospital

    12605 E 16th Ave, Aurora, CO